The Collective Basketball Agreements Podcast, hosted by Joe Manganiello. Deep NBA & WNBA Coverage from a Pro Basketball Negotiation Champion, analyzing pivotal jargon & implications of the Hoops industry.

On this show:

02:15 — The utter calamity of the Luka Doncic trade

08:00 — The Financial Fundamentals of the Dallas Mavericks (and also some discussion around the franchise raising prices for season tickets)

17:30 — Why Kyrie Irving's next contract may eclipse $300 million despite his knee injury

29:30 — The Financial Fundamentals of the Denver Nuggets

44:30 — Aaron Gordon's Contract Extension and the 140 percent rule under the new CBA

50:15 — The Financial Fundamentals of the Golden State Warriors

57:30 — Discussion of Jonathan Kuminga's Restricted Free Agency (EDITOR'S NOTE: Recorded before Steve Kerr benched Kuminga in mid-April during critical games).

01:16:00 — The Financial Fundamentals of the Houston Rockets

01:21:00 — Jalen Green's big bet on the summer of 2026 and his eligibility for a new $278.6 million contract

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Love my intro? Vocals by professional actor and public address announcer Mark Cannady Weatherup (https://www.markweatherup.com/). Music is from “Walk” by Oxhunt off their 2024 album, Joy (https://oxhunt.bandcamp.com/track/walk).